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This concurrent resolution honors and commends Rylan Kiser for being named the 2026 Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport Youth of the Year. The resolution highlights Rylan's six years of membership at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport, a program dedicated to serving youth by providing a safe and encouraging environment for character building. The "Youth of the Year" program, established by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) in 1947, is their top recognition for outstanding achievements by club members, celebrating leadership, service, academic excellence, and healthy lifestyles. Rylan is recognized as embodying the positive impact of these clubs and serving as an example of how "great futures start here," emphasizing the importance of young people like him who dedicate their talents to community service for the strength of the state and society. The resolution also outlines the process for preparing a copy of this commendation for presentation.